HANDEL v. RUDNICK


78 So.2d 709 (1955)

Daniel HANDEL, trading and doing business as the London Arms Hotel, Appellant, v. Jennie Y. RUDNICK, a widow, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Florida. Special Division B.

Rehearing Denied February 22, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Blackwell, Walker & Gray, Miami, for appellant.

Nichols, Gaither, Green, Frates & Beckham, J.B. Spence and Sam Daniels, Miami, for appellee.


TERRELL, Justice.

Appellee, a paying guest at appellant's hotel in Miami Beach, while descending the stairs from the first floor to the lobby, caught her heel on a button protruding from one of the steps and catapulted to the tile floor below. She sustained a severe fracture of her right elbow, from which she had only a limited recovery. She was permanently disqualified to continue her occupation as hair dresser in that she...

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